Pharmacokinetic behavior of 4-nonylphenol in humans

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 257-265

  Müller, Severin ^a   Schmid, Peter ^a   Schlatter, Christian ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Alkylphenols; Environmental estrogens; Humans; Nonylphenol; Octylphenol; Pharmakokinetic

Indexed keywords

NONYLPHENOL;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; DRUG ELIMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TOXICOKINETICS;

EID: 0037992845     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1382-6689(98)00009-X     Document Type: Article

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